Go on a photographic safari
Ben Wilson will present “Wildlife of the Masai Mara,” a photographic tour of his visit to the Masai Mara in Kenya in 2013 at the St. Paul Audubon Society meeting, Thursday, Dec. 10, at 7 p.m., at...
View ArticleJoann Toso
Joann Marie Toso, 64, of Lauderdale, died Nov. 5, having suffered from cancer for years. She died peacefully at home surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her father, Leo Lellelid. She...
View ArticleEarl Nelson
Earl G. Nelson, 84, of Lauderdale, died Dec. 7. Earl was preceded in death by his parents and wife, Shirley (née Steies). Survivors include children, Joann Nelson, Carol (Scott) Wolf and Roger (Deanna)...
View ArticleLauderdale news
Lauderdale’s Park & Community Involvement Committee needs you If Community-Building Events in Lauderdale are important to you, please consider volunteering or joining the Park & Community...
View ArticleWatercolor society awards two area painters
Two area artists were award winners at the Minnesota Watercolor Society’s Fall Show at the Ames Center in Burnsville, which was on display Nov. 5-Dec. 12. Wayne Sisel of Lauderdale received second...
View ArticleLarpenteur got a street named after him, but not the one he’d wanted
Auguste Larpenteur still cut a fine figure at 87 as he posed at the Anchorage in 1910. Photo courtesy of Minnesota Historical Society In 1904, Auguste Larpenteur, 80, wrote to the St. Paul City Council...
View ArticleAlice Rowell
Alice Elizabeth Rowell, 94, of Lauderdale, died in her home on Feb. 15. She is survived by her husband of 72 years, John; brother, Harry (Beverly) Hunt; sons, Bartlett (Jan), Bruce (Sharon) and Brian...
View ArticleWho’s clearing the sidewalk along the Les Bolstad Gold Course?
It took a good part of the winter for the U of M Grounds Department to take over clearing the walkways on Larpenteur Avenue adjacent to the U of M golf course.Photo by Steven Lang For many folks in...
View ArticlePeace train: Holy Moly!
Peace Lutheran Church’s Peace Train Shanty. Photo by Becky Kapell The folks at Peace Lutheran Church of Lauderdale took a train to White Bear Lake in February to participate in the 2016 Art Shanty...
View ArticleLucy Cutler
A memorial service for Lucy Janet (Ehrlich) Cutler will be held Sunday, April 24, 1-3 p.m., at Lauderdale City Hall, 1891 Walnut St. Lucy was born in New York City on April 26, 1943. She died May 2,...
View ArticleLauderdale Farmers Market starts in June
Lauderdale’s Farmers Market will be held the third Thursday of June-October. It will kick off on Thursday, June 16, 4-7 p.m. Other dates are July 21, Aug. 18, Sept. 15 and October 20. Do you have...
View ArticleLauderdale and Como neighborhood to host community-wide garage sales in May
The annual Como Neighborhood Garage Sale and Lauderdale’s annual citywide garage sale will take place in May. First up, is Como’s on Saturday, May 14. Last year, 50 homes participated. Como residents...
View ArticleChiropractics, acupuncture and massage have gone to the dogs
Mr. Spud receives acupuncture treatment from Dr. Jennifer Blair at St. Francis Integrative Services. Photo by Lori Hamilton St. Francis Animal and Bird Hospital has been providing veterinary services...
View ArticleAfter 30 years, Lauderdale and Falcon Heights police chief retires
Chief John Ohl Technically, the City of Lauderdale doesn’t have its own police department. Most of the time, that doesn’t much matter because the small suburb is the kind of place that largely polices...
View ArticleNews from Falcon Heights and Lauderdale
The Lauderdale City Council meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. in Lauderdale City Hall, 1891 Walnut St. Contact www.ci.lauderdale.mn.us or 651-792- 7650. The Falcon...
View ArticleJoyce Beck
Joyce Rosalie (Bagge) Beck, 81, of Lauderdale, died peacefully May 13, 2016. A retiree of Unisys and lifelong Lauderdale resident, Joyce was the ultimate hockey mom, great cook and good neighbor. In...
View ArticleSt. Francis Animal & Bird Hospital open house is June 26
St. Francis Animal & Bird Hospital will host an open house Sunday, June 26, from 1 to 4 p.m. at St. Francis’s new Integrative Services facility located at 1235 W. Larpenteur Ave., Roseville. The...
View ArticleHausman receives national housing award
State Rep. Alice Hausman, District 66A, has been named the recipient of the Mary K. Nenno Legislative Advocacy Award by the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials (NAHRO). This...
View ArticleLauderdale’s Day in the Park set for July 21
Lauderdale’s Day in the Park will be held in conjunction with the July Farmers Market on Thursday, July 21, from 4 to 7 p.m. at Community Park, 1885 Fulham St. The merger of the two events will bring...
View ArticleJohn Rowell
Dr. John B. Rowell, 97, of Lauderdale, died June 14, 2016. He was born in 1918 in Pawtucket, R.I. He graduated from the University of Rhode Island, and entered the U.S. Coast Guard in July 1942 as an...
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